Cranleigh Recruitment
Job title:
Senior Scientist
Company
Cranleigh Recruitment
Job description
An exciting opportunity to join a cutting-edge energy storage company revolutionising the future of sustainable energy solutions. Due to recent success within their research team, they are recruiting a driven Senior Scientist, focusing on electrode material selection, optimisation, and scale-up for groundbreaking energy storage technologies.As a key member of the Research Group, you will contribute to developing and advancing innovative energy storage solutions.Senior Scientist responsibilities
- Collaborate with Project Leads to design, plan, and execute R&D projects targeting performance and scalability improvements in energy storage materials.
- Investigate and develop advanced solutions to enhance the performance of energy storage cells, pushing the boundaries of current technologies.
- Lead innovation efforts to adapt and improve current technologies for application in large-scale commercial products.
- Support the growth of electrolyte and materials research, fostering cross-functional collaboration within the company.
- Plan and execute advanced research projects to optimise materials for energy storage applications.
- Partner with Project Leads and the Research Group Lead to craft impactful R&D initiatives.
- Develop and refine existing technology for deployment in commercial products.
- Conduct regular testing and analysis of materials using advanced electrochemical techniques and instrumentation.
- Prepare and deliver comprehensive reports and presentations tailored to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Maintain a strong safety culture, ensuring proper use and upkeep of equipment.
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams, contributing to a culture of innovation and shared knowledge.
Senior Scientist requirements
- PhD in Electrochemistry, Material Science, Energy Technologies, or a related field.
- 1-2 years of industrial (or post-doc) experience in R&D or a related capacity.
- Expertise in electrochemical cell design (batteries, supercapacitors), component interactions, and testing methodologies.
- Proven innovation skills in electrochemistry or electrode material science.
- Practical experience in the synthesis and characterisation of carbon-based electrode materials.
- Strong understanding of experimental design and physical characterisation techniques.
- Ability to analyse complex data rigorously and communicate findings effectively to diverse stakeholders.
- Team leadership experience with the ability to motivate and manage researchers.
- Passion for renewable energy and energy storage innovation.
- High attention to detail, adaptability, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
£Comp + excellent company benefits
Expected salary
Location
Cambridgeshire
Job date
Sat, 23 Nov 2024 08:25:33 GMT
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